Album of Gemo Island Hospital from Joan Phillips

Groups include: school children running down jetty returning to Gemo; Dr McKenzie; Myra Kennedy and Jennie Beighton examining baby; Myra Kennedy and orderly with microscope. People include: Sister Topp examining x-rays; Carol explaining pathology laboratory techniques; girl with leprosy with one han...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 12
Date(s) of creation: C.1950 - C.1970
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 12
Summary: Groups include: school children running down jetty returning to Gemo; Dr McKenzie; Myra Kennedy and Jennie Beighton examining baby; Myra Kennedy and orderly with microscope. People include: Sister Topp examining x-rays; Carol explaining pathology laboratory techniques; girl with leprosy with one hand cured and one hand needing treatment; Mrs Bache weighing baby. Activities include: church service; children receiving injections; dressing leprosy sores; making bead belts; teaching a class. Places or buildings include: church, ward, Gemo hospital Pictures taken by/received from: Joan Phillips.
Extent: 20 silver gelatin prints mounted in album, 1 loose
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Joan Phillips/Council for World Mission
File number: 54
Format: Archive